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 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.


 microglia microglia /maɪˈkroʊgliə/

noun

  1. Neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic  ( microglia )
    neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic
     Microglia play a critical role in brain health and disease.
    Microglia play a critical role in brain health and disease.


 genus Papaver genus Papaver /ˈdʒiːnəs pəˈpeɪvər/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers  ( genus Papaver , Papaver )
    type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers


 Luoyang Luoyang /ˈlwɔːjɑːŋ/

noun

  1. A city in east central China; the capital of ancient China during several dynasties  ( Loyang , Luoyang )
    a city in east central China; the capital of ancient China during several dynasties